{"product_id":"hurry-please-i-want-to-know-paperback","title":"Hurry Please I Want to Know - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003ePaul Griner\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Paul Griner's \u003ci\u003eHurry Please I Want to Know\u003c\/i\u003e takes the reader on a sweeping tour of America--from Iraqi soldiers to prison telemarketers, from famous cartoonists to bone procurers, from missing persons to the resurrected dead--the real, the surreal, and everything in-between. Griner seems to know everybody's secrets, and this astonishing collection sets out to reveal them.\"--Dan Chaon, author of \u003ci\u003eAwait Your Reply and Stay Awake\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Paul Griner finds surprising and inventive ways to write about a wide range of sometimes uncomfortable--but always interesting--situations. The writing is careful, precise, shocking--stylistically brilliant. The stories are sometimes surreal, but convincing all the same. They take your breath away!\"--Bobbie Ann Mason, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Girl in the Blue Beret\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eIn Country\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA stylized and otherworldly short story collection filled with sidelined characters placed at center stage. A low-ranking soldier is forced to milk a cow within enemy range. A cartoonist's daughter waits each morning to see how her father's mood dictates how he will draw her face. Grieving siblings wait to inherit one of their father's physical features after his death.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePaul Griner's first book, the story collection \u003ci\u003eFollow Me\u003c\/i\u003e, was a Barnes and Noble Discover Great New Writers pick. His next two books, the novels \u003ci\u003eCollectors\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe German Woman\u003c\/i\u003e, have been published in half a dozen languages. His work has appeared in \u003ci\u003ePloughshares\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003ePlayboy\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eOne Story\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eTin House\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eNarrative\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eZoetrope\u003c\/i\u003e, among others. He teaches at the University of Louisville.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePaul Griner: Paul Griner's first book, the story collection \u003ci\u003eFollow Me\u003c\/i\u003e, was a Barnes and Noble Discover Great New Writers pick. His next two books, the novels \u003ci\u003eCollectors\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eThe German Woman\u003c\/i\u003e have been published in half a dozen languages. His work has appeared in \u003ci\u003ePloughshares, Playboy, One Story, Tin House, Narrative, \u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eZoetrope\u003c\/i\u003e, among others. He's a Professor at the University of Louisville. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 168\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7 x 8.4 x 5.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 05, 2015\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47266604482809,"sku":"9781936747955","price":15.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/Pr6Rsggje-9781936747955.webp?v=1768852215","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/hurry-please-i-want-to-know-paperback","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}